Given below are two statements, Which of the statements is/are true?
Statement A: When the south pole of a magnet points towards the geographic north pole, the null points are along the equatorial line.
Statement B: At the null point, the earth's magnetic field is zero

A is true, B is false

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Both A and B are false

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A is false, B is true

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Both A and B are true.

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The correct option is B Both A and B are false
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Given below are two statements, Which of the statements is/are true?Statement A: When the south pole of a magnet points towards the geographic north pole, the null points are along the equatorial line.Statement B: At the null point, the earth's magnetic field is zero

The correct option is B Both A and B are falseundefined

Given below are two statements, Which of the statements is/are true?
Statement A: When the south pole of a magnet points towards the geographic north pole, the null points are along the equatorial line.
Statement B: At the null point, the earth's magnetic field is zero

The correct option is B Both A and B are false
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